Hiatal reconstruction is safe and effective for control of reflux after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

Abstract Background Gastroesophageal reflux is a known complication following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) as anatomical changes predispose to reduced lower esophageal sphincter pressure and development of hiatus hernia. The mainstay of surgical management has been Roux-en-Y gastric bypass...

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Main Authors: Ben Indja, Daniel L. Chan, Michael L. Talbot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01800-y